Caption

Poeta e Suonatrice, Photographic reproduction of a fresco depicting two people playing a lyre, Pompeii, photograph, reproduction, number: '11', number: '121', number: '77', after painting by anonymous, 1851 - 1900, photographer, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 198 mm x width 243 mm, picture, painting, wall-covering, A textured, worn mural shows two robed figures against a pale, scratched background enclosed by a darker border; one figure sits in a curved-back chair holding a lyre-like instrument across their lap while the other figure stands facing them holding a similar stringed instrument, both rendered in dark, sketchy lines with draped clothing and indistinct facial features, and the scene has an overall aged, sepia-toned appearance.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_421

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.3Mb (11.2Mb) / 14.1in x 11.4in / 4219 x 3418 (300dpi)

Keywords

Poeta e Suonatrice Photographic reproduction fresco depicting two people playing lyre Pompeii photograph reproduction number 11 121 77 painting anonymous 1851 - 1900 photographer pasteboard paper albumen print height 198 mm x width 243 mm picture wall-covering textured worn mural two robed figures pale scratched background enclosed darker border figure sits curved-back chair holding lyre- instrument across lap figure stands facing them holding stringed instrument rendered dark sketchy lines draped clothing indistinct facial features scene aged sepia-toned appearance